US Navy – Somewhere over Aghanistan, with pilots from the USS Carl Vinson.

• Washignton Post: Over Afghanistan, Gantlets in the Sky

US Marine Corps – The MV-22 Osprey will be grounded until next spring, and then will require 2 years of flight test to certify it is truely ready for production.

• Seattle Times: Osprey’s grounded for the time being, Pentagon says
  

US Navy – A possible breakthrough in submarine communications.

• New Scientist: Reversed broadcasts key to underwater secrecy

Background – Biological Weapons – An absolutely chilling essay on what biological weapons could potentially do.

• New Yorker: The Bioweaponeers